Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley inaugurates an exhibition on the “Coin and Currency of India” in the Great Hall of North Block; Exhibition depicts how money has changed in appearance and substance and evolved from barter to coins to the present day bank notes and e-money

News and Press Release - Dated:- 23-2-2016 - The Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley, inaugurated an exhibition on the Coin and Currency of India in the Great Hall of North Block. The Exhibition was organised by the Department of Expenditure, Ministr .....

appearance and substance and evolved from barter to coins to the present day bank notes and e-money. The exhibition depicts the many names of money, some of which have gone into oblivion and some are in use even today. . The Exhibition presents a bri .....

innovative initiative and hoped that this Great Hall will also be used for multiple purpose in future as well which in turn would help in restoring its old grandeur. Shri Jaitley said that this exhibition and alternate usage of the Great Hall as an A .....

of Raisina Hill and Shri Razack, author of book titled Indian Paper Money presented a copy each of their respective book to the Finance Minister on the occasion Earlier speaking on the occasion, Shri Ratan P. Watal, Finance Secretary said that this .....

0th September, 1927. This area had become no man s land between the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Finance. He said that we have taken it upon as a mission to not only keep this place clean but also restore the memories of its legacy. A .....